How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Basil Pesto?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups fresh basil leaves, 3 -4 large garlic cloves, 1/3 cup lightly toasted pine nuts or 1/3 cup walnuts, 1/3 cup olive oil, and more.

Is Basil Pesto suitable as general?

Yes, Basil Pesto falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Basil Pesto?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Basil Pesto Recipe

Name: Basil Pesto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups fresh basil leaves; 3 -4 large garlic cloves; 1/3 cup lightly toasted pine nuts or 1/3 cup walnuts; 1/3 cup olive oil; 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese; salt and pepper

Basil Pesto – a delicious recipe with fresh basil, garlic, nuts, olive oil, parmesan cheese, salt. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 cups fresh basil leaves
3 -4 large garlic cloves
1/3 cup lightly toasted pine nuts or 1/3 cup walnuts
1/3 cup olive oil
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
salt and pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
499 kcal
Category
General

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